Petrochemical plants and refineries used asbestos throughout high-heat industrial systems, including insulation, pumps, valves, packing, and equipment used to move hot liquid products. This video explains how workers could be exposed when cutting asbestos packing, rebuilding equipment, or maintaining systems that contained asbestos materials. Justinian Lane discusses why petrochemical workers may have faced serious asbestos exposure risks across many parts of the plant.
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